You cannot bring a horse or mule above the ground floor of a building.
City: Cripple Creek
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Added: 2026/3/18
The Law
Back during the Gold Rush, miners frequently brought their pack animals into saloons and hotels to prevent theft. Unsurprisingly, a panicked mule crashing through a second-story floorboard led the town to quickly ban hooved animals from climbing stairs.
Source & Citation
Code/Statute: Cripple Creek Municipal Code § 7-4-10
Livestock and Animal Control
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